– The strength of the federation lies with its members, says Forsling, who also emphasizes the importance of camaraderie support and creating a strong community within the SVF.
Forsling highlights that his experience in communication has given him knowledge of how to build meaningful relationships. He looks forward to increasing the membership and diversity of veterans in the federation, as well as further strengthening cooperation with the Swedish Armed Forces and other organizations.
The outgoing Secretary General MariAnne Boström is moving to New York, where her husband Roger Nilsson has assumed the role of military advisor at Sweden's UN representation.